Software Engineering Jobs in Shropshire

Software Engineering
West Midlands > Shropshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Shropshire requiring Software Engineering skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Software Engineering over the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 32 24
Rank change year-on-year +18 -8 -4
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 10 10 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Shropshire 9.17% 3.40% 6.74%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.53% 4.12% 6.94%
Number of salaries quoted 10 7 10
10th Percentile £46,125 - £49,250
25th Percentile £56,563 - £50,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £40,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% -27.27% -8.33%
75th Percentile £62,500 £56,875 £63,750
90th Percentile £63,125 £65,000 £78,750
West Midlands median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% - -7.69%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Shropshire

Software Engineering falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Shropshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 95 243 173
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Shropshire 87.16% 82.65% 97.19%
Number of salaries quoted 71 159 90
10th Percentile £27,750 £26,250 £25,725
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £40,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% -33.33% +26.32%
75th Percentile £61,250 £57,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £80,000
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £53,250
% change year-on-year +5.00% -6.10% +6.50%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

Job postings citing Software Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in Shropshire

Software Engineering
Salary Trend in Shropshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering in Shropshire.

Salary trend for Software Engineering in Shropshire

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram in Shropshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in Shropshire over the 6 months to 8 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Software Engineering in Shropshire

Software Engineering
Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 8 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Telford +12 5 £60,000 +9.09% 8
Shrewsbury +9 1 £67,500 +68.75% 6
Software Engineering
West Midlands

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) AWS
1 7 (70.00%) Azure
2 6 (60.00%) GCP
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) JMeter
1 1 (10.00%) LoadRunner
General
1 2 (20.00%) Manufacturing
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Automotive
2 1 (10.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Software Engineer
2 6 (60.00%) Java Engineer
2 6 (60.00%) Java Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) .NET Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) C# Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Engineering Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Performance Tester
3 1 (10.00%) PLC Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) PLC Software Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Siemens Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Software Engineering Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Software Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (60.00%) Spring
2 1 (10.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Code Quality
1 7 (70.00%) DevOps
1 7 (70.00%) Software Architecture
2 6 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 6 (60.00%) Containerisation
2 6 (60.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 6 (60.00%) Continuous Integration
2 6 (60.00%) CQRS
2 6 (60.00%) Deployment Automation
2 6 (60.00%) Design Patterns
2 6 (60.00%) Domain-Driven Design
2 6 (60.00%) Microservices
2 6 (60.00%) Software Delivery
2 6 (60.00%) TDD
3 2 (20.00%) Agile
3 2 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (10.00%) Manual Testing
4 1 (10.00%) Performance Testing
4 1 (10.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) Java
2 2 (20.00%) C#
2 2 (20.00%) Python
3 1 (10.00%) C
3 1 (10.00%) C++
3 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) HNC
1 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) QA
1 1 (10.00%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 6 (60.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (60.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (10.00%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Pega
1 1 (10.00%) Siemens